Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet 2166 vs MTD 960

Cub Cadet 2166 Tractor
Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet 2166

Lawn and Garden

power
16 hp
displacement
26 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 2166 specs
MTD 960 Tractor
MTDModel B

MTD 960

Lawn and Garden

power
16 hp
displacement
32.4 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
4
Full 960 specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 2166
vs
MTDMTD 960

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 366–380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
216616 hp
96016 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

2166 is in the 36th percentile; 960 is in the 36th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 960 higher · +6.4 ci (+25%)
216626 ci
96032.4 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

2166 is in the 17th percentile; 960 is in the 30th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
21661
9601
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

2166 is in the 17th percentile; 960 is in the 17th · 376 models

2166 (A)960 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet 2166MTD 960Difference
ManufacturerCub CadetMTD—
Model2166960—
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet 2166MTD 960Difference
ManufacturerKohlerBriggs & Stratton—
ModelCommand PRO326000—
Power Output16hp16hpSame
Rated RPM3,600RPMNot recorded—
Cylinders11Same
Displacement26ci32.4ci▲ 960+6.4 ci · +25%
Bore3.5in3.5inSame
Stroke2.6in3.3in▲ 960+0.7 in · +27%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet 2166MTD 960Difference
TypeShaft-driven hydrostaticBelt-driven gear type—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet 2166MTD 960Difference
Length71.7inNot recorded—
Width51inNot recorded—
Height41.7inNot recorded—
Operating Weight738lbNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet 2166MTD 960Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet 2166MTD 960Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent with manual clutch—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCub Cadet 2166MTD 960Difference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 0—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet 2166MTD 960Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeInternal expandingNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet 2166MTD 960Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet 2166MTD 960Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 36th percentile (16 hp)B · 36th percentile (16 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 17th percentile (26 ci)B · 30th percentile (32.4 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 17th percentile (1)B · 17th percentile (1)
A · 2166B · 960Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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